Beechcraft HS.125 N40PC
28 April 1977 · McLean, Virginia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 28 April 1977 at about 20:38 local time, a Beechcraft HS.125 registered N40PC, operated by Southern Compa, was involved in an accident during in flight near McLean, Virginia, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:38
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- McLean, Virginia, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft HS.125
- Registration
- N40PC
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Southern Compa
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Birmingham, al → Return
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3894
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
FAILURE OR MALF OF UNDETERMINED NATURE IN PLTS ATTITUDE INDC SYST.CTL LOST, ACFT OVERSTRESSED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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